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My mother has been diagnosed with metastatic mucinous adenocarcinoma of the stomach after an ultrasound and biopsy, and doctors have said there is no treatment. Is there any treatment, or what should we do now?

Asked by Male, 46 ยท 8 days ago

Metastatic mucinous adenocarcinoma of the stomach is an advanced-stage condition where cure is usually not possible, but supportive care can still help. Treatment focuses on relieving symptoms, improving comfort and maintaining quality of life. Options like chemotherapy, pain relief and nutritional support may be considered based on her condition. Consult an doctor to discuss the most suitable supportive care plan.
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